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B.C. Public Union Strikes Deal

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.28.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's often heated labour relations climate cooled off significantly Friday at news of a tentative agreement reached with tho...

Strike Day In B.C. Next Week

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - It will be tough sledding for anyone trying to do business with the B.C. government next Wednesday as thousands of its unionized workers ...

STRRRRRRRRRRRIKE

CBC | Posted 10.20.2012 | Canada British Columbia

An estimated 300 B.C. Government and Service Employees' Union members walked off the job on Monday as part of the union's efforts to pressure the gove...

BCGEU Issues Strike Notice

CBC | Posted 10.18.2012 | Canada British Columbia

The BC Government Employees' Union has announced workers in some parts of the province will go on strike Monday. The BCGEU issued a notice...

B.C. Liquor Distribution Staff On Strike

CP | James Keller, The Canadian Press | Posted 09.02.2012 | Canada Politics

VANCOUVER - Workers at three liquor distribution centres in British Columbia were on the picket lines Tuesday in the first of what could be a series o...

It's not Like You Get Better Service

Jordan Bateman | Posted 06.12.2012 | Canada
Jordan Bateman

Is the lifeguard at the municipal pool really worth twice the pay of the lifeguard at the nearby privately-owned waterslides? The vast majority of B.C. taxpayers say no. Yet, we see this inequality constantly play out throughout the government. Why are taxpayers overpaying for government labour?